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A Childs Place at Beaver Creek Elementary
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About A Childs Place at Beaver Creek Elementary
A Childs Place at Beaver Creek Elementary is a child care center in Downingtown, Pennsylvania. It is certified by the state.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Capacity
- Not listed
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
A Childs Place at Beaver Creek Elementary has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for A Childs Place at Beaver Creek Elementary
License
- Status
- Certified by the state and operating
- License type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #CER-00255272
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 17, 2026: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 corrected
- Records and paperwork 5
- Supervision and ratios 3
- Safety and hazards 1
For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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Mar 17, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
3270.113(a)(1) Staff assigned to specific children
“During the renewal inspection on 3/17/26, staff person #1 was unable to effectively identify the children they were responsible for when requested.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 18, 2026
3270.124(c) Each child care space
“During the renewal inspection on 3/17/26, child #2 did not have emergency contact information provided when requested.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 17, 2026
3270.113(a) Supervised at all times
“During the renewal inspection on 3/17/26, child #1 was standing unsupervised in the front foyer outside the cafeteria near the water fountain. Staff were unaware he was not in the cafeteria.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2026
Mar 19, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
3270.25(a) Availability of certificate of compliance and applicable regulations
“During the renewal inspection on 3/19/25, the current certificate of compliance was not posted conspicuously for parents. The binder with the current certificate of compliance was inside a bookbag and not conspicuously placed for the parents to access.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2025
3270.94(a)(5) Evacuation routes posted
“During the renewal inspection on 3/19/25, the evacuation routes were not posted conspicuously for parents. The binder with the evacuation routes were inside a bookbag and not conspicuously placed for the parents to access.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2025
3270.171(c) Safe routes posted
“During the renewal inspection on 3/19/25, the pick-up and drop-off procedures were not posted conspicuously for parents. The binder with the pick-up and drop-off procedures were inside a bookbag and not conspicuously placed for the parents to access.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 25, 2025
3270.52 Mixed Age Level
“During the renewal inspection on 3/19/25, staff person #1 was observed alone in the cafeteria with 14 children, the youngest child being a young school-aged child.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 20, 2025
3270.27(d) Plan posted
“During the renewal inspection on 3/19/25, the emergency plan was not posted conspicuously for parents. The binder with the emergency plan was inside a bookbag and not conspicuously placed for the parents to access.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 20, 2025
Jan 26, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
3270.124(f) Updated every 6 months
“During the renewal inspection on 1/26/24, Child #1 did not have emergency contact information updated within the required 6-month period. (dated 4/17/23)”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 16, 2024
Mar 31, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
3270.31(f) Health and Safety Training
“On 3/31/23, it was observed that staff person 2 completed Health and Safety training on 3/21/23 which was more than 90 days after their start date.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 21, 2023
3270.151(a) 12 months prior to service and every 24 months thereafter
“On 3/31/23, it was observed that staff person 1 did not have a health assessment updated within 24 months. Staff person 1 had a health assessment on file that expired on 2/6/23 that was not updated until 3/23/23.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 23, 2023
3270.131(a) Health information
“On 3/31/23, it was observed that child 5 and 9 had been enrolled longer than 60 days and did not have a health assessment on file.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2023
3270.33(a)/3270.36(b)(3) Each staff person meets quals/HS/GED, 15 credits + 1 yr
“On 3/31/23, it was observed that staff person 3 did not have verification of 1 year experience on file to be AGS qualified. Staff person has High School Diploma and 15 college credits on file. Staff person 3 must verify 1250 hours of experience to be AGS qualified.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 5, 2023
3270.32(a) Comply with CPSL
“On 3/31/23 it was observed that CPSL (Child Protective Services Law) was not followed. Staff person 2 completed Mandated Reporter training on 3/22/23, which was more than 90 days after their start date.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2023
- Feb 17, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about A Childs Place at Beaver Creek Elementary
Is A Childs Place at Beaver Creek Elementary licensed?
Yes. A Childs Place at Beaver Creek Elementary is certified by the state and operating. This is how Pennsylvania authorizes this type of child care.
When was A Childs Place at Beaver Creek Elementary last inspected?
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Child Development and Early Learning lists the most recent visit on March 17, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has A Childs Place at Beaver Creek Elementary had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 9 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 93% of Pennsylvania daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 14. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
Does A Childs Place at Beaver Creek Elementary accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are A Childs Place at Beaver Creek Elementary's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does A Childs Place at Beaver Creek Elementary cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (610) 272-8085 to ask.
What is A Childs Place at Beaver Creek Elementary's phone number?
(610) 272-8085.
Where is A Childs Place at Beaver Creek Elementary?
601 W Pennsylvania Ave, Downingtown, PA 19335. The nearest other daycare we list is Copeland Run Academy, 0.3 miles away.